Two De La Salle University (DLSU) faculty members joined academics from Australia and several ASEAN countries in a workshop on the use of ICT to assist small businesses. Dr. Raymund Habaradas and Ms. Paz Esperanza Poblador of the Ramon V. del Rosario College of Business (RVRCOB) represented DLSU in the five-day workshop in Victoria University, which also included the following participants: Dr. Stephen Burgess, Dr. Rafael Paguio, and Dr. Carmine Sellitto of Victoria University; Dr. Noor Fadhina Mokhtar and Dr. Kalsitnoor Set of Universiti Malaysia Terengganu; Dr. Chanchai Phontanukitithaworn and Dr. Yingyot Chiaravutthi of Mahidol University International College.

Highlights of the first day (March 13, 2017) included presentations by Sellitto, Burgess, and Dr. Scott Bingley of Victoria University, Selvi Kannan of Seasons Farming, Rachel Bernardo of Western Gems Tours.